Unit 04. My neighbourhood. Lesson 5. Skills 1

Welcome to our class today!
Match the words with the correct meaning.
1. tall
2. noisy
3. big
4. slim
5. cheap
6. modern
7. convenient
8. interesting
9. expensive
10. crowded
11. peaceful
a. rẻ
b. thanh bình
c. cao
d. thon thả
e. thuận lợi
f. to, lớn
g. hiện đại
h. ồn ào
i. đông đúc
j. thú vị
k. đắt
Period 28:
Unit 4: MY NEIGHBOURHOOD
Lesson 3. A CLOSER LOOK 2
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
I. Grammar: Comparative Adjectives (So sánh hơn của tính từ):
A house in a city is more expensive than a house in the countryside.
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
I. Grammar: Comparative Adjectives (So sánh hơn của tính từ):
one syllable
fast
faster
+ er
large
larger
+ r
big
bigger
double last letter + er
two syllables
noisy
noisier
y-> ier
modern
more modern
more + adj
three or more
syllables
expensive
more expensive
more + adj
than is used to make comparisons
one syllable: tall, large, big, small, long,…
two syllables: noisy, busy, modern,…
three or more syllables: expensive, peaceful, convenient,…
1. Ann is ……………than Laura. (slim)
2. This building is ……………. than that building. (tall)
3. The square in Ha Noi is ……………. than the square in Hoi An. (big)
4. My neighbourhood is …………...….. than your neighbourhood. (noisy)
5. The Green Hotel is …………………. than the Palace Hotel. (cheap)
1. Complete the following sentences with the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.
slimmer
taller
bigger
noisier
cheaper
II. PRACTICE
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
100 m
40 m
2. Now complete the following sentences with the comparative form of the long adjectives in brackets.
This house is …………………than
that house. (modern)
more modern
2. This park is ………………… than
that park. (beautiful)
more beautiful
3. Living in a house is……………………
than living in a flat. (convenient)
more convenient
more interesting
5. Things in this shop are ……………………
than things in the supermarket. (expensive).
more expensive
II. PRACTICE
4. Living in a city is ………………….…
than living in the countryside. (interesting)
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
Dear Nick,
How are you?
Ha Noi is beautiful! But it is too busy and
polluted for me. I’m at Cua Lo Beach now. I’m having a great time. The weather is (0. hot) hotter and (1. dry) ______than that in Ha Noi. The houses are (2. small) _______ and the buildings are (3. old) _______than the buildings in Ha Noi. The streets are (4. wide) ________ with less traffic. I love the food here. The seafood here is (5.delicious) ______________and (6.cheap)__________than the seafood in Ha Noi.
Well, outside the sun is shinning so I’m off to get some fresh air.
See you soon.
Vy
drier
smaller
older
wider
more delicious
cheaper
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
3. Read and complete Vy’s letter to her friend.
II. PRACTICE
4. Look at the pictures of Yen Binh neighbourhood and Long Son
neighbourhood. Now write about the differences.
Ex: Yen Binh is more crowded than Long Son.
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
1. crowded
2. noisy
3. modern

4. peaceful

5. beautiful
II. PRACTICE
5. Complete the following sentences with the comparative form
of the adjectives in brackets
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
1. Is Ho Chi Minh City _______ than Ha Noi? (big)
bigger
II. PRACTICE
6. Ask and answer about Yen Binh neighbourhood
and Long Son neighbourhood.
Example:
A: Is Yen Binh more crowded than Long Son?
B: Yes, it is.
A: Is Long Son more modern than Yen Binh?
B: No, it isn’t.
1. Yen Binh / crowded / Long Son
2. Long Son / modern / Yen Binh
3. Yen Binh / noisy / Long Son
4. Long Son / quiet / Yen Binh
5. Long Son / peaceful / Yen Binh
II. PRACTICE
7. Ask and answer questions about Lang Son and the places you know.
beautiful boring exciting friendly small
hot wet convenient modern historic
Example:
A: Is Hue busier than Da Nang?
B: No, it isn’t.
A: Is Lang Son smaller than Ha Noi?
B: Yes, it is.
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
Homework:
- Learn the Grammar of comparative adjectives.
- Exercises 1,2,3,4,5 in text book, ExB4,5,6,7 in WB.
- Prepare: Communication:
+ Read the text and complete it.
+ Get to know about HCM City and London.
+ Revise directions
Period 28: Unit 4. My neighbourhood.
Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2